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Janiesha Dureny and Jazz Jarbeck receive SUNY Chancellor’s Award

The students who have earned this recognition have inspired their classmates, their educators, their campuses and me with their inspiring work, tenacious drive, and dedication to their academic success. I commend each of the awardees and thank them for being examples for others to follow." - Chancellor John B. King Read Article

Technical Communication students present at SUNY Research Conference

A quartet of Alfred State technical communication students presented their capstone projects at the SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference. Read Article

Students share talents at Spring Poetry Reading

I am always impressed with the courage and confidence our students display to stand in front of the room and share their personal work. It is an inspiring day, and I look forward to reading more original works in the upcoming editions of Ergo.” - Travis Matteson Read Article

Alfred State hosts College English Conference

The Alfred State English and Humanities department hosted a joint conference with the New York College Education Association (NYCEA) and the Pennsylvania College English Association (PCEA). Fifty attendees representing twenty different institutions in New York, Pennsylvania, and as far away as France and Italy attended the two-day conference entitled “Texts at Work, Labor in the Liberal Arts.”

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Five members of the Alfred State community honored with Chancellor’s Award

Jason Doviak, Phil Schroeder, Janice Stafford, Megan Clark, and Theresa Toth-Fleischman were honored for earning SUNY Chancellor Awards at the annual Alfred State Employee Recognition Celebration. Read Article

Spring poetry reading event well received

"The creativity on display is a delight to behold." Dr. Max Mertel Read Article

English and Humanities host pair of events

“Because we often focus on campus issues, the public debate event is not only a venue for students to hone their public speaking skills through real-world experience, but also an opportunity for faculty and administrators to hear and respond to student voices on contentious issues of academic policy.” Nicholas Stefanski Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - DA Burton

“I chose Alfred State based on reputation and some of my family members had attended. I wanted to leave behind the work I was doing that did not require a degree and focus on my writing.” DA Burton Read Article

Students shine at poetry reading

“We had a great showing with a wide variety of original poetry.This is one of our department’s favorite evenings, and I was so impressed by our students’ creativity and courage." Travis Matteson  English & Humanities Chair Read Article

Pioneer PROfiles - Aiden Kinney

The great thing about the major is that it is very customizable. Alongside your general electives you have a lot of options for what courses that you want to take that you think will better your college experience. I find that to be very appealing.” Aiden Kinney Read Article

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